Sharique SiddiqueLead Project Control Engineer| H.K. AL Sadiq Sons Contracting Co. LtdRas Tanura, Saudi Arabia
I passed my RMP exam on Thursday.
The most important points to focus on for PMI-RMP exam from my perspective are:
1- Read the Practice Standard for Project Risk Management and PMBOK5 CH11 four times.
2- Read the Exam Content Outline many times until you understand it perfectly.
3- Read Communication Management PMBOK CH10 and Stakeholders Management PMBOK CH13 two times.
4- During the reading of the materials solve questions for refreshing the knowledge.
5- Practice Standard CH1, CH2 and CH3 are important chapters to know the risk concepts.
6- ITTOs For the 13 processes in PMBOK (H10, CH11, CH13) save it in your mind with the perfect understanding of the contents.
7- Critical success factors for project risk management and the six processes
save it in your mind with the perfect understanding of the contents of the Practice Standard.
8- Control Risk process very important.
9- Save the five points of the Status Meeting in your mind, available in the last pages of the Practice Standard.
10- Appendix D very important, you have to know and understand the definitions of all tools as well as you have to know the tools of each process.
11- Role of the project manager very important in Practice Standard Ch2.
12- Lessons Learned very important, you have to know what and when to update, available in the Control process.
13- Risk Response plans very important.
14- Difference between Contingency and Management Reserves.
15- Attitude, appetite, tolerance, threshold and Attitude types very important.